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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
620 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna International Airport for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 620 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 385 miles (620 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €219 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h47 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h18 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h22 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:02 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h49 | 7:51 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 385 miles (620 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 15:33 |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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